Kisuma Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kisuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kisuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2681:197,54316,901
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kisuma (97) may also be a first name.

Kisuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kisuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kisuma (Hindi: किसुमा) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kisuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kisuma is the 775,315th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kisuma reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 962,660th most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 97 people.

The surname Kisuma is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 197,543. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 67 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 29 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaisuma92287/
Kissouma8612/
Khaisuma866/
Kitsouma861/
Kusuma83116,369/
Kesuma8315,624/
Kisoma836,276/
Kisumo832,971/
Kisumi83102/
Kizuma839/
Kijuma835/
Kicuma834/
Cisuma831/
Kaissouma801/
Kusumah7715,496/
Kishima771,314/
Kissima771,159/
Kishoma77168/
Kesumah77163/
Khusuma77147/
Kussuma77120/
Kisooma7750/
Kushuma7734/
Kuisoma7727/
Chisuma7725/
Kusumaa7723/
Koisumi7715/
Kusumay7714/
Kusumma7710/
Kusumea779/
Kesumap779/
Kissumo776/
Kkusuma776/
Keusuma775/
Kusumha775/
Kaizuma774/
Kaisumi772/
Koisume772/
Kisumho771/
Kusumai771/
Kusumau771/
Kesumai771/
Kicuuma771/
Kijjuma771/
Kisomah771/
Kisomea771/
Kissoma771/
Kishumo771/
Kisumoh771/
Kusauma771/
Cissouma7121,962/
Kaishima71368/
Khusumah71106/
Khishumi714/
Kitsuimi714/
Chisumah713/
Kissoume712/
Keshumma711/
Ketsumma711/
Quissuma711/
Kessouma711/
Kusumaha711/
Kishomai711/
Kishimai711/
Khushuma711/
Kusumo6713,123/
Kisome67487/
Kaissoumi67410/
Kisomo67395/
Kisomi67298/
Kesumo67216/
Kuzuma6724/
Khessouma678/
Kesoma676/
Kesume675/
Kizumo674/
Kesumi673/
Kužuma672/
Kitsoumou671/
Chishumha671/
Kishiemha671/
Kizoma671/
Cisssouma671/
Kishaumoi671/
Kitshuimi671/
Kissoumou671/

Kisuma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kisuma in the Hindi language
किसुमाkisuma-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kisuma
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